Prototype Assembler 1 - 1st shift

Rockwell Automation • Ladysmith, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees, the company aims to make the world better every day. They welcome makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers. This role involves performing mechanical assembly using documented work instructions, adhering to safety procedures, and maintaining a clean work environment. Key tasks include operating hand and pneumatic tools, supporting molding operations, packing products, performing basic computer tasks, and assisting with quality checks. The position also supports preventative maintenance, helps organize work areas, and may involve working across different departments. Employees must comply with all Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental regulations and may need to adjust schedules. Overtime, typically 10–20 hours per week, is a regular requirement. The role reports to the Production Supervisor and is an onsite 1st Shift position (Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30p.m.) in Ladysmith, WI. Rockwell Automation is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, encouraging applicants even if their experience doesn't perfectly match every qualification. This position is part of a job family, with experience determining the position level and compensation. Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers in over 100 countries, focusing on industrial automation and digital transformation to make the world more productive and sustainable.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (The company will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening)

Nice To Haves

• Typically requires no previous related experience

Responsibilities

• Follow documented work instructions and safety procedures
• Perform mechanical assembly or general manufacturing tasks
• Operate basic hand tools, pneumatic tools, and lifting equipment
• Perform basic computer skills for completing production or documentation tasks
• Be willing to work in any assigned department
• Perform physical tasks, including lifting, cleaning, and equipment operation
• Be willing to work required overtime (typically 10–20 hours per week)
• Support molding operations
• Pack products
• Assist with visual and dimensional quality checks
• Support preventative maintenance
• Help keep work areas organized
• Follow all Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental regulations
• Occasionally adjust schedules to meet needs

Benefits

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees